While they’re not for everyone, scleral lenses can be an excellent way to help your eyes retain moisture. Unlike standard contact lenses, scleral contact lenses fit over the sclera, sometimes known as ...

About this time last year, Kristina Metcalfe was looking to adopt a guide dog and was preparing for a life of blindness. But a doctor in Boston and a little-known contact lens allowed the 28-year-old ...

Contact lenses make it easier for people with poor vision to work and carry out daily tasks. About 45 million people in the U.S. use them to correct their vision. Soft contact lenses are the same size ...

Health Talk: An advertising supplement to The Morning Journal By Andrea L. Fisher, O.D. * Part two of a series Scleral lenses have unlimited potential in treating dry eye conditions and ocular surface ...

If you have steered clear of contact lenses in the past or struggled with dry eye disease, scleral lenses may be the answer. You're not alone if you haven’t heard of these specialized lenses. Scleral ...

Innovative wide-diameter "scleral" contact lenses can be used to treat extreme cases of dry eyes. Conventional rigid contact lenses are roughly 9 millimeters in diameter and lie on the cornea - the ...

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At one time, extreme dry eye disease and blurred vision affected Laura Well’s quality of life. Now the UAB Eye Care patient has gotten relief with the help of scleral lenses. “I am truly grateful for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with ocular surface disease and irregular cornea/refractive conditions treated with scleral lenses ...